9 Hotel Mercy Lisbon – Boutique Hotel in Chiado

This boutique hotel in Lisbon emanates cool and chic. No wonder it has become a popular hangout for the trendy traveler. The 9 Hotel Mercy is ideally located on Rua da Miscórdia, with the lively Bairro Alto on one side and the seductive Chiado on the other. Seven floors of haute hospitality are capped with a rooftop terrace offering some of the best views of the city and beyond.

The hotel is designed by renowned architect Miguel Saraiva. The façade is a fusion of traditional Pombaline (style popular in Lisbon following the 1755 earthquake) with sleek contemporary materials. Inside, elegant black dominates the color scheme, with tones of gray, khaki, cream and white providing accents. Luxurious fabrics such as suede, silk and velvet cover the walls, cushion the furniture and decorate the rooms.

There are 47 rooms at the Mercy, offering a variety of sizes, amenities and views of Chiado, São Jorge’s Castle or the Tagus River. “Cosy” single and double rooms feature two twin or one queen size bed, with dual seating, 37” LCD TV and free wireless Internet. Deluxe rooms have a large desk space available to catch up with work or plan your tours.

Two suites on the sixth floor have private terraces with views of Old Lisbon. Suite guests also enjoy the comfort of a king size bed and living room with sofa.

The Mercy restaurant on the ground floor serves Portuguese cuisine with an international flair. The space is contemporary and sophisticated, yet pleasantly casual. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are all served daily. In the late evening, the Mercy Bar serves cocktails and Portuguese wines. Or, step out on the Rooftop Terrace, for drinks with a star-lit sky and 360º views of Lisbon.